I like to eat good food. I cook and collect wine. I like going for long walks when I can.
Eric Allman
Recitation: by Male by Female
In interviews with dozens of black advisers, friends, donors and allies, few said they had ever heard Mr. Obama muse on the experience of being the first black president of the United States, a role in which every day he renders what was once extraordinary almost ordinary.
Jodi Kantor
ExperienceDayBlackFriendsSaid
The villain of any story is often the most compelling character.
John Hodgman
CharacterVillainStoryMostOften
We've gotten to a point where it costs so much money to make a movie that directors and filmmakers feel they have to make sure that everybody gets it. And that's an unfortunate development, I think, in a lot of narratives floating around in the film industry.
Jeff Nichols
MoneyThinkFeelDevelopmentPoint
Omalu first found the tau 'threads' in the brain of former Steeler Mike Webster in 2002 and published his findings in 2005, in the journal 'Neurosurgery.'
Jeanne Marie Laskas
BrainJournalFirstFoundPublished
As soon as a norm is established, people start questioning it, which is probably a good thing in the end.
Robyn Hitchcock
GoodPeopleStartEndQuestioning
I love somebody that can hold a great conversation.
Romeo Miller
LoveGreatConversationHoldI Love
I would love to have a nice straight nose, which God never gave me!
Juhi Chawla
LoveGodMeNiceNeverNose
I think our culture has gotten so skewed. People assume that because you're an actor you want to write a book to exploit your celebrity, but my celebrity is only a byproduct of me making movies. I have no intention of being a celebrity.
Jonah Hill
CulturePeopleMeBookThinkYou
A lot of times, professional athletes say, 'I'm not a role model; I'm an athlete.' I don't mind being a role model because I know what I've done in order to make it to where I am right now. It's a lot of hard work; it's a tremendous amount of hard work. But in order to be make it to a certain level, everybody knows it's going to take time.
Bobby Lashley
WorkHard WorkTimeI AmMindKnow
I went to Brunel University and very much wanted to go on to do a PhD in management, but then my acting career started to take off. In those days when you switched on the box there were hardly any brown or black faces.
Archie Panjabi
ManagementBlackYouCareerActing
One night, I lay awake for hours, just terrified. When the dawn finally came up - the comfortable blue sky, the familiar world returning - I could think of no other way to express my relief than through poetry. I made a decision there and then that it was what I wanted to do. Every time I pulled a wishbone, it was what I asked for.
Alice Oswald
TimeDecisionSkyBluePoetryWorld
I like the Hotel Costes, on rue Saint Honore, a boutique hotel near the Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre and the Tuileries. I love the dark, moody decor as well as the fantastic scented, candlelit pool in the basement.
Alice Temperley
LoveHotelPoolDarkMoodyWell
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